December 19, 2007 – 9:48 pm
I had an idea for a New Year’s Resolution. This idea came while I was eating one of my favorite Ben & Jerry’s ice creams, Phish Food. It had been half a year since my last B&J fix (a longer-than-customary interval for me, also being a product of Vermont) and I found it less satisfying [...]
November 16, 2007 – 8:32 pm
What a clever way to get free advertising in places they could not otherwise go unspammily. After I made this portrait they gave me an HTML snippet to embed and I totally fell for it:
Meet My Future You - Find Your Own Future You
Remind me about this in 2033.
October 16, 2007 – 12:14 am
This is my first article typed on a Dvorak keyboard. I just finished moving the keycaps around on my MacBook Pro and I haven’t yet had occasion to use every letter in a sentence. (Q and Z were the holdouts.) My favorite keys are B and apostrophe.
The preceding paragraph was written in eight minutes.
September 30, 2007 – 9:38 pm
This is just a quick survey. Please respond in the comments if you are a homeowner.
Does your home insurance policy cover loss or damage caused by a meteorite?
September 28, 2007 – 2:50 pm
Three weeks ago today, I got another one of those “Stop renting! Buy a house!” brochures in my apartment mailbox. I had already put in my 60-day moveout notice with the apartment complex and I had to be out by the end of the month. Looking for an apartment made my skin crawl. I knew [...]